Crime & Safety

Police Respond To Reports Of Gun, Yelling In Manhattan Beach

A resident calls Manhattan Beach Police Department to report a person with a gun, yelling, and a second person. Police scour Tree Section.

Manhattan Beach Police officers searched the Tree Section early Saturday morning after receiving a report of a person with a gun.
Manhattan Beach Police officers searched the Tree Section early Saturday morning after receiving a report of a person with a gun. (Liz Spear | Manhattan Beach Patch)

MANHATTAN BEACH, CA — A resident in the 600 block of 30th Street called to report seeing two people outside, one with a gun, and the sounds of yelling shortly around 12:42 a.m. this morning [Saturday, Oct. 3], Sergeant Mike Sistoni of the Manhattan Beach Police Department told Manhattan Beach Patch.

Manhattan Beach Police responded and scoured the Tree Section and concluded their search just after 1 a.m. after finding no one, he said. Residents in the Tree Section reported seeing police officers searching with flashlights and shining them into cars in the area of 29th Street and Flournoy Avenue.

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